Frederick J. Hoffman Award

The Hoffman award is given to the best essay by a currently enrolled graduate student (master’s or doctoral level) in the Department of English. Students apply by uploading their essay. Be sure to remove your name and any identifying information from your essay as all essays are scored anonymously.

You will need to first complete the UWM general scholarship application completing only the basic required question. All other questions are optional and may be skipped for purposes of applying for the Hoffman Award. This award will be paid in Fall 2025. Students graduating in May or August 2025 are not eligible.

Donor
Friends and Family of Frederick J. Hoffman
Award
Varies
Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
English Department, College of Letters & Science, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
05/15/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Upload a PDF copy of the essay you would like considered for the Hoffman "best essay" Award. Your name SHOULD NOT appear on your essay as all essays are scored anonymously.